Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Tarak was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Tarak's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict, Mundane, Antagonistic, Depressed. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 sp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Agnes studied abroad. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'10". He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a red coat with white slacks, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. He has moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ûshbaka's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears a green coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His hair is blue and very short. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Zephan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 cp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Caeldrim was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has moderate length brown hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 sp. Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Latbag speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.